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Maori
Etymology
From moana (“sea”) + nui (“great”) + Kiwa (“given name”), literally “The Great Sea of Kiwa”. From being named in honor of Kiwa, the mythological guardian of the ocean.
Proper noun
Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa
- Pacific Ocean (An ocean, the world's largest body of water, to the east of Asia and Australasia and to the west of the Americas)
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